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Christ Community Church of the Nazarene
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Photo courtsey of Contra Costa County Fire Protection Department

California church experiences two fires in four days

Christ Community Church of the Nazarene in Concord, California, caught fire twice in a four-day span. The second fire was ruled as arson by investigators.
20 May 2021
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Rosemary Lightner Baptism

California woman baptized through virtual connection with Pennsylvania church

As she began to connect with the West Chester congregation, she asked Lead Pastor Owen White if he could help her get baptized. She had brought up the subject in the past to multiple pastors from other denominations in the San Diego area who either ignored her or simply stopped contact after initial
22 Apr 2021
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Burdette Ministry

West Virginia couple leaves everything behind to begin California street ministry

Sandy Burdette and her husband, Daniel, sold their house in West Virginia, packed their belongings in their car, and set out across the country to follow God’s call to work with the homeless and others who are on the streets.
30 Oct 2020
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Gordon Gaines

California pastor's husband killed in accident

Gordon Gaines, husband of Oakdale Family Church of the Nazarene Children’s Pastor Marilyn Gaines, was killed 27 September when a pickup truck lost control and struck him in the church parking lot.
01 Oct 2020
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California Radio

California radio program brings gospel to 500,000 listeners

Hundreds of South Asian residents of California's Bay Area have come to know Christ through a radio program that now reaches over 500,000 listeners across Northern California.
18 Sep 2020
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Oregon Fires

Wildfires burn across U.S. West Coast

Almost 100 wildfires are burning in the coastal U.S. states of California, Oregon, and Washington. So far, 16 people have been killed, whole towns have burned, and hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated.
11 Sep 2020
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Credit: Reconciliation Ministries

Nazarenes in the News: July 2020

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Here are the new entries for July.
31 Jul 2020
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CPOutreach

California church uses outreach ministry to bring ‘marginalized’ to Christ

Connecting Point Church of the Nazarene in Denair, California, has been opening up its facilities to the homeless in their surrounding communities for the past eight years. Now, the church is expanding that ministry into economically challenged areas of its community. Greg Gebhart, Connecting Point
09 Jan 2020
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Heirloom Farmhouse

California ministry melds community, theology, sustainability

Castro Valley, Calif. - California’s Bay Area is known as a fast-paced region. Nestled in the hills of the “East Bay,” a new ministry is inviting residents of this bustling region to slow down and see the love of Christ through a variety of avenues Heirloom , a farm and intentional community in the
22 Nov 2019
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Gerre Hall remembered

Retired missionary Geraldine “Gerre” Hall passed away 7 May. She was 93 years old. Gerre married her husband, B. Maurice Hall, in 1948. They served together at two churches in Los Angeles, California, before they were appointed to their first missionary position in 1955. For the next 20 years, Gerre
17 May 2019
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